Petra 2-Day Tour from Tel Aviv with Flights

Duration

2 Days

Tour Type

Package

Group Size

min 2 people

Location

Petra

Itinerary

 Day 1: Flight from Tel Aviv to Eilat, Petra from Tel Aviv

Take a short flight from Ben Gurion Airport Tel Aviv (Terminal 1) to Ramon Airport near Eilat.

The tour starts with a transfer from Ramon Airport near Eilat to the Arava border, After swiftly crossing into Jordan, we'll take a 2.5-hour ride past breathtaking desert and mountain scenery.

When we arrive in Petra you can choose to enter the famous lost city on foot or on horseback. We’ll tour Petra, a splendid archaeological site dating back about 2,300 years to when the Nabataean people carved their city right out of the red-hued rock cliffs.

You'll see the mysterious Djinn Blocks, the Obelisk Tomb, and all the jaws will drop in front of Al-Khazneh - the magnificent Petra Treasury. Then continue to the amazing Royal Tombs. This intricate complex of burial combines interesting architecture with great views, as some of the tombs are several stories high. You can also take lovely shots in the Colonnaded street, and explore the Petra Theater. 

 

 Day 2: Free day to explore Petra, Flight back from Eilat to Tel Aviv

After breakfast, you’ll have the day to explore and discover Petra to your heart’s content. 

The prime attraction Is Al Dayr - The Petra Monastery. This incredible structure is located on a nearby hill, and the way there is stunning.

Then enjoy mesmerizing landmarks such as the Petra Great Temple with its columns and decorations, see the ancient Byzantine Church, visit Qasr Al Bint Temple - thought to be a palace built for the biblical Pharaoh's daughter, and check out the Mysterious Urn Tomb. 

Find handmade gifts at the local Bedouin Market, hike along the towering cliffs, and take amazing pictures of the entire site. Many visitors like to finish their day at the Petra Museum, to learn how these splendid relics shaped Nabatean culture over time. 

Depart from Ramon Airport Eilat to Ben Gurion Airport Tel Aviv after your truly once-in-a-lifetime experience. 

Included/Excluded

Transport by an advanced, air-conditioned bus
A fully qualified and licensed tour guide
Entrance fees to Petra
Round-trip flight from Ben Gurion Airport to Ramon Airport in Eilat
Ramon Airport pick-up and drop-off service
Lunch in an authentic local restaurant on the first day
Transfers to/ from Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport
Visa issuing and border fees: $125
Health insurance
Beverages

Overview

Travel Styles

Cultural/Historical
Adventure

FAQs

What languages are Petra tours guided in?
Petra tours are guided in English. There is an option for other languages at an additional fee
What are the regulations for Jordanian visas?
Tourists crossing the border into Jordan from Israel are required to have a visa. The tour company will assist you in the border crossing process, which could take over an hour. While making its best to speed up the procedure, the company isn't responsible for rare, unexpected delays. Please note: not all nationalities are eligible to receive a Jordanian visa at the border! Some nationalities require an entry visa to be obtained before travel. Make sure to contact the Jordanian diplomatic mission in your country well in advance to receive the necessary approvals, if you are of the following nationalities: Africa: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameron, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Djibouti, Equatorial Ghana, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zaire, and Zambia. Asia: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Iran, Iraq, Laos, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, and Yemen. South and Central America: Belize and Cuba.
What currency must be used to pay for the visa?
Payment is possible in Israeli Shekels, Dollars or Euros.
Are there additional administrative costs involved in crossing the border (e.g. border tax/ visa)?
Yes. The Jordanian authorities charge visa issuing and border fees: $140 for visa issuing and fees; $75 for travelers with valid visa stamps. It can be paid by cash or credit (USD/EU/NIS). Our expert guides will assist you with the border crossing process.
Can I bring my suitcase with me?
Absolutely, we can store your suitcase in the luggage compartment of the vehicle.
How long before the flight to Eilat should I be at the airport?
You should be at the airport 1.5 hours before the flight departure time. The exact flight details can be found in the voucher that will be sent to you immediately after making the booking.
Where will I be picked-up for the tour?
On Petra tours that include a flight, one of our representatives will meet you at the Ramon Airport on your arrival.
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